In countries like Nigeria, the situation is starkly different. Nonbelievers in Nigeria said they perennially have been treated as second-class citizens in the deeply religious country whose 210 ...

Nigeria was amalgamated (i.e. merged together the various different sections of peoples and tribes into one national entity) by the British in 1914, gained political “Independence” on Saturday ...

(RNS) KAMPALA, Uganda — Muslims and Christians in Nigeria have started small-scale attempts at reconciliation after years of ethnic and religious conflict.

Nigeria’s troubled history is continuously worsened by the too much emphasis on religion, at the expense of the state or country. Often, Nigerians push religious interests and sentiments at the ...

Which explains why the Yoruba race is traditionally tolerant towards different religions and people. Unfortunately, the same Yoruba race is today showing strains of religious intolerance.

Let us begin with the general observation that there is violence in the Nigerian culture and I imagine like in every culture. Apart from the history of the inter-tribal wars in the past and of the ...

It does not belong to Muslim. It does not belong to APC, or to PDP. It belongs to all of us. Therefore, irrespective of our ethnicity, religion, social status, we all have a role to play in this ...

Kukah was among the religious leader who spoke at the Society of African Mission’s 166th ... Religion Has Been Turned Into Weapon In Nigeria But It’s Different In Neighbouring Countries ...

The faithful and the sceptical Nigerians and the role religion plays in their lives. Show more With its 70 million Christians, Nigeria has become fertile ground for different churches.

Religious leaders are adopting different strategies in the face of the pandemic: Adeboye held a service on Sunday 22 March, but it was a congregation of less than 20 in compliance with a Lagos State ...

Most Rev’d Matthew Kukah is challenging all Nigerians to look beyond their religion, political parties and work towards the unity of this country. | Pulse Nigeria ...